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1 metal roofing ' shingles ' KUItUEK ROOKING (get our prices) SEED RYE, SEED OATS, HOG FEED, MEAL, 'HULLS. FRESH CORNED MEATS! CHICKENS WATER GROUND MEAL MOUNTAIN TOTATOES F. F. BROOKS & SON Fair Triced Cash Supply Store -,r"" Compound 9iJly Klitrm ' jftri-Ml0ii!rt't, niMtotMtinaui, wwmil can. I. tto B da,. l-.rm, pain c,r IritrlVrt;rr with won. Sr. 7 hwliaaabw IUlBcjr lUlua City. ' " -51.00-' DOLLAR DAT November 18 At our Store See Ad Elsewhere in This Issue chas. 1 mm The Telephone Store TIIONE 89 - Sell Your Tobacco a Cotton in Kinston nd If You Don't We Both Loose FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANK IDLE MONEY Hoarded Money is idle Money. It is little better than Wasted Money. When you put your money in this Bank, it is not Hoarded. It is at work for you. It is gaining interept every day. You worked for your Money, why should not your Money work for you? Ooen Saturday Afternoons Until Five O'clock. FIRST NATL BANK OF KINSTON Resources Near Two Million Dollars D. F Wooten, Pre. Dr. Henry Tull, Vice-Pres. W. B. Harvey, Cashier. J. J. Bizzell, Asst. Cashier. Friendship" They say that friendship knowa no geographi cal limits. So far aa the officers and directors of this bank are .concerned, we know this is true, for the friendly interest manifested towards our friends and customers extends throughout this entire community. The bond of friendship which exists between this institution and its customers makes us ever alert to assist, to serve and to accommodate in every way we can. NATIONAL BANK OF KINSTON H. H. TAYLOR, President J. A. BIZZELL, Cashier. OF LOCAL INTEREST Marriage License. Jackson Garvvy of Jones, County and Mona- M. Young, Lenoir' County, white. Joins Merchants' Association. The Army and Navy Stores, West North Street, have joined thf Kins- ton Merchants 'Association, H was announced Wednesday by Jack Temple, the president, iiie Tius is Sold. The bijf bus of the "Mack Star1 ii:e formerly in operation here has been sold at Washinjrton, D. C. The owner macie a nominal profit by the Hale, it is understood. On Same Case. Taking of evidence in the cause of Clark vh. Broadway, started .Superior Court early in the. weak, was concluded Wednesday and the cage was ready to go to jury Thurs day mornimr. The litigation involves a boundary line. No Fire in September. The State Insurance Department points out that Kinston. had rlo fire Ions last minth. lhis waa the big- KK.-it city in tne state with such record. In Rpite of the absence of fires the municipality prepared to inntall nearly $,000 worth of new alarm boxen. In Superior Court. In Superior Court Tuesday the fol lowing causes were marked continued: Dawson vs. Abbott, Harris vs. Moore Hooker & Co. vs. Parker Machinery (-0. taking of evidence in the cause of J. H. Clark vs, C. A. Broadway was resumed, lma was started .Mon day. Man "Killed" in Accident Leaves Hospital. Peter Hakes, reported dead follow nig an accident at ureenvuie some time ago, has been discharged from Parrott Memorial hospital here prac nearly cured oi nis injuries, it was stated at the hospital today. Eakes was painfully hurt when a freight train struck an automobile, killing an other man. He - made no comment on hn reported demise, but showed immediate improvement following liw report. Heavy Weed Breaks. ' Breaks ranging as high as 300.000 or .JoU.OOU pounds in a day have oc curred on the local tobacco market this week. The work has been one of the busiest of the season. Quality has averaged about the same aa dur ing October and the first 12 days of this month, : better than medium. while prices have ruled exceptionally high fur some grades. The Armis tice lay holiday, followed by a "closed" day, Saturday, was in some part responsible for the week's heavy sales, Wreak may be large next week owing to the Thanksgiving holi day. Others Implicated. Andrew Gray, a negro arrested here for larceny of $171.25 worth of automobile parts and accessories from E. E. Brown, is said to have implicated 'three others in the strip ping of Brown's car.- Gray has con fessed. I,asco Brown, arrested , at Greenville by Deputy Sheriff Thomas lonway on information stated to have been given by Gray,, is in jail here and other arrests are expected. Gray was apprehended after he had rebuilt" an automobile with parts stolen from Brown's 'machine. Even Brown's license tag adorned Gray's rcco;'.3U I'.-tj-d flivver. Prospective Valuable Crop. lexas as a pecan producer will have a rival in the southeastern part ,f North Carolina eventually, it wa:. predicted here today. Large numbers oi young tries will start bearing lively little. There is room and mat erial in this territory for many such establishments; In Superior Court. Clark vs. Broadway, invo'ving a boundary line dispute, wa3 started but not completed in Superior Court Monday. Death of Child. Annie Johnson, 4-months-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. John son, 307 'McDaniei Street, died re cently. The funeral was held Mon day afternoon. Entertainment at College. Miss Beulah McNolar, white, will give an entertainment at Kinston College, colored, this evening at 7:.'l0 o'clock. White persons are invit ed. Miss McNclar is reputed to be an elocutionist of exceptional talent. She will present a number of mono logs, short stories, poems, character impersonations, etc. Death Mrs. Wilson. Mrs. Ezlar Wilson, 47 died at her residence in the eastern part of this city recently. Mrs. Wilson had re sided here two years and was we known in the vicinity of her home She was a native of Nash County she was a widow, several children residing here and elsewhere, survive Wilson for the luriera' and burial. Hoys to Uocky Mount Next. 1'f( next sr ssion of the "older boys' conference" for Eastern Carolina junior citizens will be held at Rocky Mount. The recent conterence Washington, N. C, was attended by youths from a number of points and was Unusually successful.. Delegates from Kinston represented the local Rotary and Kiwanis clubs. The num erous sessions of the Washington eon ference was held m churches and public buildings, and were addressed by a. number of ministers, experts on was hoe.!, at historic Bath. lb. miles from Washington. Accident on Koad. One person wai injured and an au tomobile. a Ford coupe, badly daman ed, in a collision on the Dam Road lato Monday night. Ihe coupe, oc cupied by two tobacconists en route to Richlands, crashed into a material tuck of the West Construction Com pany on the Second slough Bridge. The police said the truck was show ng on.!y one light, was on the wrong side of the road and stopped abruptly hi the ear's path. A man whose name the police believed to be Me I! wean was cut on th h'-id '.!.y brok en giiass. from the v. ....isaieid. lian Over Sherift. Arden W. Tav! u; sheriff of Le noir County, is Suffering from severe Lruises received wnen he was run 6ver by ' an au.omobile in front of the Court-hou-e here Tuesday night An unidentified driver was unable to clear -the official. The car,, which was making good speed, knocked Tay or down ami passed over hnn. in driver did r. t stop. Taylor after flsecrtair.ing hat he had no broken bones ex pre- ed certain drastic opin ions on th" subject of automobiles and om eV. ,s.t in, particular. He is. tied a ' .mv statement from his office i'-'s morning: "I will live. xt 1 Metct ' W as Seen Here. S;w.-..,ation as to where an "all Ht- n. " -railed meteor landed in this the country early in the week in three counties. The dts i-.; is known to have 'been witnessed , tt, Lenoir and Craven counties. 1 von reports .t indicate alief that the '"meteor" fell somewhere between Nen.se and Pamlico rivers. Paul WE SELL FOR CASH BUT SELL FOR LESS. - . .f: i. Another Suit Like This Our Clothcraft customers in variably say that. Maximum value at the price always finds friends whether it's clothes or what-not. Clothcraft Clothes . at . ."'V'V'-, s vita $20 to $37.50 H,. STADIEAl ;;;; "One Ft ice lo All and that ih Lottcsf fo'lJe Fonnd" n-::t ye .r or in 'l'JSia. Thousands of lleiivby, a local haberdasher 'who saw l tea -.pii4ut.cv. uuiiiiK tne jasb nix or u, Luuay ven years are neanng maturity, sounded M-.;tiy farms boast several or a small srove. rise growing conditions in several counties surrounding this iy have befn found to be ideal. The lojal Crop has increased for several years past. Papershell nuts of large ihe aro being produced on a number 11 inniis. r Winter Loafs on Job. All the gang wont to gather around tne stove at the Hick s Crossing gen eral stores at this time of the year .tie sadly dissappointed. The ex ceptionally severe winter that thev tredicted would get awav for an arly dtart. is 'oafing on the wav. Musi da;, s since the beginning of fall have been fireless. The average East (arolina wearer of red flannels got ! em out -a--month- ago, but has had no opportunity for donning them. Frosts have been too few to take the "rasp off persimmons. Oollards s. re n't good yet. With Thanksgiving ess than a week awav coats am use less garments the greater part of each 21 hours hcrabouts, to say noth ing ot overcoats. as I'.'instein's theory in three volumes would be to the average reader. The fish are believed to have gone to New Hi in. , Now thev i are. from fishermen's reports, headed for home again with-the rise in the river.- Johnny Perch and Charlie Chub En Route Home. . It s moving day for the fish. An aquatic catastrophe for the chub. ie,rch, "cats" and eels occurred when Neuse River ran almost dry and some at its small tributaries even drver it, today said the resultant explosion sounded as if the 'body may have struck the earth at a point within a Jr ile or two of this city. Hembv was sleeping near an open window, and was awakened . by a bright light wnicn tilled the entire heavens with a ruddy glow. The time was between 12 and 1 a. m. Hcmby saw the "streak of fire" overhead. It passed ayay, and some time, possibly three minutes, elapsed before the explos ion and the shook from the "meteor's" contact with the earth were heard and felt. The flash was blinding and the detonation was terrific. Tardy Government at Last Rewards Valor, -The brave deserve rn.nsir.ns.' Ti biae Sherrod is to be looked after by an appreciative government. For third of a century he has been an important adjunct to the business of Thomas W. Mewborn, a leading mer chant here, as well as indispensable at the Mewborn residence off and on. He is a leading member himself of the colored population. Several years ago he was discharged when Mr. Mewborn was , temporarily out of business. The allegorical pink slip that he got made no difference in Tobias' young-old life. He said he wouldn't quit. "We've been in busi ness too long," ; he tieelared. That settled the matter. Now Tobias Sherrod is to get accumulated, back moneys, a regular pension An a graduated scale, that is, graduated upward, and perhaps other emolu ments from a grateful government for which he fotieht but shed no blood in the Spanish American War. THS ONE PRIC2 CASH STORE. 3 : - " DOLLAR DAY Shoes $5.00 and up $1.00 off Shoes $3.00 to $5.00 50c off . .. r i ,.' ' MANY OTHER VALUES A. J. SUTTON & SONS 'PHONE 31 . ....I 1-1 Clothing Men's . At Saving Prices . --'' v- - . - i ". ' :' We have some broken lots of men's clothing from Hart-Schaffner & Marx, Aler Bros., and AIco -the country's best makes. In order to close' them out we have grouped them at four prices . , $9.95, $14.85, $18.45 and $22.65 THE REGULAR PRICES WERE $30. TO $75. These will be closed out quick Take ad vantage now. Barrett and Harisfield T The Last Call To Repair Your Roofs Before the Winter Rains Set in. We Have the Material. To eat. Hortiort'. t,nl- .11. , . i J - . : . "" iaav.1 ij It is inspiration to your soul I, For Sale 31-acre farm with all cos. . venaences. lerms to suit. Set Harry PeaTson. . Diy T T & S; Sw Wed. tf. : RED CEDAR SHINGLES, FELT-SLATE AND ART CRAFT ROOFING, GALVA NIZED CORRUGATED - 5 V. CRIMPED. ; h C See Us D. V. DIXON and SON "Everythinc In Hardwu-" Financial i Cultivators following the li)21 drought, which iHe .was. 8 moving- spirit in the or- will go down in history as the rec ord dry spell for this section. , The .Nuuse this far down stream has been as empty of fish as of whales for weeks past. When the stage slump ed until only an inch or an inch and a half of water covered the river bottom except in a sluggish ditch of a channel, all tho upstream fish were compelled to leave home. The log of the local Isaak Walton Sociaty for the summer and fall of H21 is as uninteresting to the average angler Why Not Make Toys Here? v ianta C-laus could move to this section and find it more convenient for some purposes than most any other locality, according to local boosters who claim to see great pos VbiUties here for the manufacture of 1 toys. (Many tons of mill scrap consumed in Eastern Carolina towns annually emild be converted into great profit by manufacture into voodctv play goods for children, it is contended. A visiting efficiency ex pert first pointed out this possibility. In Germany. Japan and some parts of America great quantities of wood, much nf it without other commercial va'uc save as fuel, are utilined in toy-13-kinrr.- dbn-nvH-k;.. o many kinds arc -tuTkicJ out of scraj-s. "Equipment costs small manufacturers compara- ganization of , the colored volunteers bere in '98, when everybody raved over the wood-cut pictures of the battleship Oregon in the daily papers and prohibition had not been thrust upon the patriotic nublic. He . was a sergeant or something and helped to garrison Fort aeon. The war did not extend to that post, but it might have, and the government as well as Tobe now realizes the fact. ALLEGED DESERTER IS TAKEN TO CAMP RRACC. Fayetteville, N. C.J Nov, 17. Coy Lee, private of the' 16th Cavalry, has been delivered up to, the military authorities here afttr bem; arrest ed at China Grove on a charge ' of desertion. Cultivating a bank a count is a profitable procedure for any farmer to follow. At this bank we take a personal interest in our farmer friends and strive to help them biuld up sound credit and ample re sources. We shall be glad to elconie yoi as a de positor an dto offer you the same helpful service. ' f The Caswell Banking & Trust Co. KinstoivN. C , 1 Washington, Nov. 15. Limit ing of land armament must be brought before the arms limita tion conference soon, Premier Itriand of France said today. This is his reply accepting the American program for. cutting naval armaments. "Attention Mr. Farmer" Guilford College, N. C, Nov 17.! The Grays and Crimsons, coe 1. 1 hsseball nines here.- staged a ruH;i exhibiuon. The Gi ays vi-oti,' i. sj 10. I If you are going to buy a GRAIN DRILL this year, we know you are going to buy the COLE one horse,-ither a one tow or three row drill. Why? Because they are the best The word COLE means a drill that we can guarantee and a drill you will be proud oh Do not accept the cheaply made and fraudulent imitations. Be sore you get the genuine COLE GRAIN DRILL. We have them in stock for you, at prices you will be willing to pay. It will pay you to see us first if you are. going to buy,.and get our rock bottom prices. The COLE is the greatest labor savings drill that has ever been invented. We know this is the drill you are looking for. We will be glad to demonstrate same to you. H. EMoseley, Hardware Company DR. ALBERT D. PARROTT . uu1iju uenito-urinary Cytoscopy,, Rectal Disease n( , ' General Surgery. Phones: Office 14 Residence 137-. . Hospital 185-J. : Buy a Monument WORTHY OF ITS MISSION and the love that prompts the. action. Kinston Marble Works : B. E. Dale, Propn OUR DOLLAR DAY SPECIALS Will Be Something Worth We: Don't Fail ' to See Them CASEY-THOMPSON .... . . - COMPANY r BE Prepare i . r For winter when it comes. Coal ia too high to be wasted by a broken or burned out stove. Let me repair your stove now . so that it will he ready for the first cold day. . I make a heavy grade of stove pipe, hand riveted in any . size wanted. And you 'can put It together without swearing. , , , ; R.B.SC0H ' -' 1 '.;.-' "Does it Better." 'Phone 697 t '
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